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- Water Sippers
- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/1/2007)
- The toilet is not something most homeowners want to discuss in much detail, aside from style preferences. Many don't realize that there is another aspect to choosing a toilet: water consumption. According to the EPA, toilets account for approximately 30 percent of indoor water use in the home.
- Fine Finishes
- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/1/2007)
- Water Sippers
- CUSTOM HOME Magazine (9/1/2007)
- The toilet is not something most homeowners want to discuss in much detail, aside from style preferences. Many don't realize that there is another aspect to choosing a toilet: water consumption. According to the EPA, toilets account for approximately 30 percent of indoor water use in the home.
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Kohler Co. Works With Developer of Green Idea Home to Meet Goal of Reducing Water Consumption by Fifty Percent
- ebuild (7/31/2007)
- Kohler Co., a Wisconsin-based global leader in kitchen and bath design and technology, has teamed up with Cherokee Investment Partners, a world leader in the sustainable revitalization of environmentally impaired properties, to build a home that will reduce water consumption by at least 50 percent in a demonstration project designed to prove that green building can be both functional and earth-friendly.
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Building Products Top 100: Aquia Dual Flush Toilet
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/18/2007)
- With two flushing options, the Aquia Dual Flush Toilet can save an estimated 20 percent more water than an ultra-low-flow toilet, the maker claims. Aquia's gravity-flush system combines with its 25 1/8-inch trapway, calibrated plunger flush tower, and flapperless flush valve. 800-350-8686.
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Building Products Top 100: Aquia Dual Flush Toilet
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (7/17/2007)
- Toto USA. With two flushing options, the Aquia Dual Flush Toilet can save an estimated 20 percent more water than an ultra-low-flow toilet, the maker claims. Aquia's gravity-flush system combines with its 2 5/8-inch trapway, calibrated plunger flush tower, and flapperless flush valve. 800-350-8686.
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Just Add Water: Kohler Introduces Complete Toilet Solution
- ebuild (7/9/2007)
- Specifying and ordering plumbing products can be cumbersome for consumers, and these tasks have never been a favorite past time of plumbers or distributors either. In an effort to address this tedious process and bring convenience to all its customers, Kohler Co. - a global leader in kitchen and bath design and technology - reinforces its position as the global leader in performance toilets with the introduction of The Complete Solution for several of its most popular two-piece toilets.
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Stanton Dual-Force Toilet
- residential architect Magazine (7/9/2007)
- The Stanton dual-force toilet from Sterling is European in design sensibility, but its $348 list price is pure Yankee thrift. Cheaper toilets do exist, but at this price, you'll get a toilet that sits flush to the wall. The modified one-piece design, crafted of vitreous china, also has a fully glazed and concealed trap and an elongated bowl. A two-button actuator provides a 0.8-gallon or standard 1.6-gallon flush. Sterling by Kohler Co., 888-783-7546.
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FloWise Toilet is Among First to Bear the EPA's WaterSense Label
- ebuild (7/3/2007)
- The ingenious design that made FloWise the first toilet to reduce water usage by more than 20 percent without a dual flush, has now earned it the right to bear the new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WaterSenseSM label. WaterSense works much like the ENERGY STAR program for appliances. By prominently designating products and services that
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American Standard Adds 1.28 Gallon Wall-Mounted and Floor-Mounted Models to Commercial Lineup
- ebuild (7/3/2007)
- American Standard's most popular commercial toilets have become wise to water conservation. New Afwall® FloWise® and Madera® FloWise® models are high efficiency flushers, consuming 20 percent less water than the industry standard, 1.6 gallons per flush (gpf) toilet. American Standard has also updated the design and functionality of the 1.6 gpf Afwall and Madera models to provide for a cleaner wash.
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